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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,353.84, 11,528.13 and 4,816.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,353.84, 11,528.13 and 4,816.84 is: 6,647.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,353.84 : 11,528.13 = 4,816.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,353.84/11,528.13 = 4,816.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,353.84x = 11,528.13 × 4,816.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,353.84x = 55,529,157.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,529,157.71/8,353.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,647.14

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